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    paraphernalia
    /ˌparəfəˈneɪlɪə/

    noun

    • 1. miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity: "drills, saws, and other paraphernalia necessary for home improvements"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPARAPHERNALIA | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PARAPHERNALIA definition: 1. all the objects needed for or connected with a particular activity: 2. all the objects needed…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › paraphernaliaParaphernalia Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PARAPHERNALIA is articles of equipment designed for a particular use or activity : apparatus. How to use paraphernalia in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPARAPHERNALIA definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    PARAPHERNALIA meaning: 1. all the objects needed for or connected with a particular activity: 2. all the objects needed…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › paraphernaliaPARAPHERNALIA Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Paraphernalia definition: equipment, apparatus, or furnishing used in or necessary for a particular activity. See examples of PARAPHERNALIA used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › paraphernaliaParaphernalia - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of paraphernalia. noun. equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. synonyms: appurtenance, gear. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Paraphernalia." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/paraphernalia. Accessed 06 Jul. 2024. Copy citation.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPARAPHERNALIA definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Apr 7, 2016 · If you disapprove of the things and events that are involved in a particular system or activity, and you think they are unnecessary, you can refer to them as paraphernalia. [disapproval] The public don't necessarily want the paraphernalia of a full hearing. [ + of] More Synonyms of paraphernalia.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › paraphernaliaparaphernalia noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    noun. /ˌpærəfəˈneɪliə/ /ˌpærəfərˈneɪliə/ [uncountable] a large number of objects or personal possessions, especially the equipment that you need for a particular activity. skiing paraphernalia. an electric kettle and all the paraphernalia for making tea and coffee. Extra Examples. Word Origin. Want to learn more?

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › paraphernaliaParaphernalia - definition of paraphernalia by The Free...

    n. 1. ( often used with a pl. v.) equipment, apparatus, or furnishings used in or necessary for a particular activity. 2. ( used with a pl. v.) personal belongings. 3. ( used with a sing. v.) Law. the personal property of a married woman, which she may bequeath.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › paraphernaliaPARAPHERNALIA definition | Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    noun [ U ] uk / ˌpærəfəˈneɪliə / us. Add to word list. all the objects used in a particular activity: the painter's paraphernalia of brushes, paints, and pencils. (Definition of paraphernalia from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of paraphernalia. in Chinese (Traditional) （某項活動所需的）全部用具，全套裝備… See more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › paraphernaliaparaphernalia | meaning of paraphernalia in Longman Dictionary of...

    paraphernalia meaning, definition, what is paraphernalia: a lot of small things that belong to som...: Learn more.